Modifier Key
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Command
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Action
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Right-click
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All commands
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Opens the shortcut menu
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Left-click
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All commands
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Selects by default
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CTRL + left-click
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Selection
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Cancels selection of previously selected entity
Selects multiple entities
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Middle-click
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All commands
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Completes current operation
Repeats
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Double-click
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Selection
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Redefines
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SHIFT
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Curve Create
Curve Edit
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Snaps to existing geometry. When you press the SHIFT key and hold down the mouse button, the pointer is followed by a snap cursor. When the SHIFT key is not pressed, snapping is disabled. When Show Original is selected on the Curve Edit tab, you can snap to the original curve. |
SHIFT + left-click
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Surface Edit
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Selects a region
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CTRL
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Selection
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Copies geometry then moves
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CTRL + SHIFT
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Selection
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Move geometry without copying
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ALT
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Curve Create
Curve Edit
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Normal drag lock
For more information on configuring the ALT key on UNIX, refer to the topic Enabling the ALT Key.
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SHIFT + ALT
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Curve Edit
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Extend Point
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CTRL + ALT
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Curve Create
Curve Edit
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Horizontal/Vertical drag lock
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ALT
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Curve Edit
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Constrains tangent angle while tangent vector is visible
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CTRL + ALT
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Curve Edit
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Constrains tangent length while tangent vector is visible
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DELETE
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Curve Edit
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Deletes selected points
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Select + SHIFT + select
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Curve Edit
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Selects multiple points between two points on the same curve. Select a point on a curve, press and hold down SHIFT, select another point on the same curve, and the two points and all the points between them are selected
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